Afrotyphlops congestus
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Afrotyphlopinae
Genus: Afrotyphlops
Species: Afrotyphlops congestus
Name
[edit]Holotype: FPM. [lost fide A. Grandison in Roux-Esteve (1974: 79)]
Type locality: unknown.
Combinations
[edit]- Onychocephalus congestus Duméril & Bibron, 1844: 334 [original combination]
- Typhlops punctatus congesta — Werner, 1913: 717 [subsequent combination]
- Typhlops congestus — Camp, 1923: 302 [subsequent combination]
- Afrotyphlops congestus — Broadley & Wallach, 2009: 46 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1844. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome Sixième (In French). Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. XII + 610 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Broadley, D.G. & Wallach, V. 2009. A review of the eastern and southern African blind-snakes (Serpentes: Typhlopidae), excluding Letheobia Cope, with the description of two new genera and a new species. Zootaxa 2255: 1–100. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Afrotyphlops congestus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 January 2019.